An overview of mounting orchids Basic needs Simple questions and answers examples of flowering mounted orchids step by step still photo tutorial step by step video tutorial tutorial of mounting to corkboard, stone, tree

Basic needs

Simple questions and answers

examples of flowering mounted orchids

step by step still photo tutorial

step by step video tutorial

tutorial of mounting to corkboard,

stone, tree

What do you need? One healthy growing orchid Object to mount to A few household tools Sphaghnum moss creative ideas

One healthy growing orchid

Object to mount to

A few household tools

Sphaghnum moss

creative ideas

making killer orchid mounts Set your orchids free Give them room to roam Create stunning orchid presentation

Set your orchids free

Give them room to roam

Create stunning orchid presentation

What Can be used to mount? Cork Board Fern tree board Driftwood Rough stone Tree roots Tree stumps on and on

Cork Board

Fern tree board

Driftwood

Rough stone

Tree roots

Tree stumps

on and on

Easiest orchids to mount Bulbophylum Phalaenopsis Dendrobium Vanda

Bulbophylum

Phalaenopsis

Dendrobium

Vanda

Can I mount to a tree? Absolutely, its so easy and cool Not if your temps go under 50 But you can still hang it outside in the spring and fall

Absolutely, its so easy and cool

Not if your temps go under 50

But you can still hang it outside in the spring and fall

Are mounted orchids more difficult to care for? Yes and no It will take more than usual watering and feeding you won’t need to worry about overwatering

Yes and no

It will take more than usual watering and feeding

you won’t need to worry about overwatering

Tools needed flexible wire wire cutters small nails hammer heavy gauge wire plastic mesh

flexible wire

wire cutters

small nails

hammer

heavy gauge wire

plastic mesh